The Delta State Government
has put machineries in place to rehabilitate the failed portions of the road. In
a bid to alleviate the untold hardship being experienced by motorists plying
the Eku-Abraka-Agbor Road.
The Commissioner for
Information, Mr. Patrick Ukah, disclosed this in Asaba. He said though it is a federal road, the State
government decided to work on the road in the interest of our people.
Also approved is the contract for the rehabilitation/asphalt
overlay of Ekakpamre/Ekrokpe/Usiefurun Road in Ughelli South and Udu local
government areas and the rehabilitation and resealing of
Alihiame/Aliagwai/Aliokpo/Agbor-Nta road in Ika South local government area.
According to Mr. Ukah, the Executive Council equally gave it's
nod to the construction of Winners Road and Jehovah Street/Umono Crescent, all
in Abraka, Ethiope East local government area and the reconstruction of
Owa-Alero/Ute-Okpu road, (from Railway Fly-Over Bridge to Ute-Okpu Roundabout)
in Ika North East local government area.
The continuation of the construction of
Issele-Uku/Onicha-Uku/Ugbodu/Ukwu-Nzu/Obomkpa/Idumu-Ogo road and the completion
of phase two of the contract (2.43 km length) from Onicha-Uku to Ukwu-Nzu in
Aniocha North local government area was also approved.
In the education sector, the sum of N876,756,756.76 matching
grant for 2015 Universal Basic Education (UBE) scheme was also approved by the
state Executive Council.
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